Best 7 Strawberry Almond Tart Recipes

STRAWBERRY TART IN AN ALMOND NUT CRUST

Steps:

• Mix all the crust ingredients together until well blended.
• Press into a nine-inch tart pan with a removable bottom, taking care to keep the thickness of the crust uniform.
• Chill for 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, or until a light golden color. Cool before filling.
• To assemble, hull the berries and arrange them upside down in the tart shell.
• Prepare a glaze by melting the jelly, gelatin and Grand Marnier in a saucepan. Stir over low heat until mixture is clear. Spoon or brush over the berries.
• Decorate the tart with bright orange nasturtium flowers.

STRAWBERRY TART WITH ALMOND BUTTER CRUST

Steps:

• Put almonds and water in processor or blender and reduce to coarse powder. Add butter and blend well, scraping down sides of bowl several times. Press butter through sieve and chill until ready to use.
• Put flour, salt, sugar and butter in bowl of food processor. Turn machine on and off briefly 4 or 5 times. Butter should be in pieces the size of lima beans. Then process for about 10 seconds while adding water quickly. Stop before ball forms. If you do not have food processor, this can be done by hand. Do not knead too much or crust will become tough.
• Remove mixture from work bowl and form ball. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 2 hours.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• On lightly dusted surface, roll out pastry ball to form crust slightly larger than tart pan (most pans are 10 to 12 inches in diameter). If you have too much dough, roll excess into ball, wrap and freeze.
• Butter tart pan well and gently lay in crust, pinching sides to fit pan. Place aluminum foil over crust and lay pinto beans or any weight over it and bake for 10 minutes. Remove foil and bake another 10 minutes or until crust is golden brown. Set aside to cool.
• When crust is cool spread cheese mixture over bottom, then layer of sliced strawberries. Melt jam with Cognac in saucepan and brush it over to glaze the fruit. Chill before serving.

ALMOND AND STRAWBERRY TART

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees. In the bowl of a food processor, combine flour and salt. Cut 1/2 cup (1 stick) plus 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, chilled, into cubes, and add to bowl. Process until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar and egg yolks. Pulse until the mixture begins to form clumps. Transfer to plastic wrap, and flatten into a disk. Chill until very firm (about 1 hour).
• Coarsely grate the pastry into a 12-inch loose-bottomed, fluted tart pan. Using the palm of your hand, gently press the pastry evenly into the pan, making sure to cover the bottom and sides of the tart pan completely. Line the pastry with foil, and fill with pie weights or dried beans. Transfer to oven, and bake 10 minutes. Remove from oven, and carefully remove the foil and weights. Return to oven, and bake until very light brown, about 10 minutes. Remove from oven. Transfer to a wire rack, and let cool. Reduce oven temperature to 300 degrees.
• Place almonds in the bowl of a food processor. Pulse the almonds until fine. Remove from processor, and place in a mixing bowl.
• Let remaining 1 cup (2 sticks) of butter come to room temperature. Place the butter and sugar in the bowl of a food processor. Process until the mixture is light and creamy. Add almonds and eggs, one at a time.
• Spread mixture into the cooled pastry, and bake until top is golden brown, about 45 to 50 minutes. Remove from oven. Transfer to a wire rack, and let cool.
• Place the strawberries standing upright on tart, in a circular pattern. Dust the tart with confectioners' sugar.

STRAWBERRY ALMOND TART

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Spread almonds in a single layer on a baking sheet.
• Bake 5-7 minutes until lightly browned.
• Set aside to cool.
• Butter and flour a 9" round cake pan.
• Using a mixer at high speed beat the butter, sugar and almond paste until smooth, 2-3 minutes.
• Turn the mixer speed to low and add the eggs one at a time and then the egg yolk and vanilla.
• Beat until well combined.
• Add flour by 1/2 cups and beat until combined.
• Spread batter evenly in pan and bake for 35-40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
• Cool on rack for 20 minutes.
• Remove from the pan and place on rack until completely cool.
• Trim as required to make top of cake completely level.
• Invert onto serving plate.
• Set aside a single strawberry (the best looking one).
• Slice the remaining strawberries into 1/4" slices.
• Melt the jelly over low heat.
• Brush 1/2 of the melted jelly over the top and sides of the cake.
• Press the almonds on the sides of the cake.
• Place the whole strawberry in the center of the cake.
• Starting at the outside edge of the cake, place the strawberry slices in overlapping circles around the whole strawberry.
• The entire top of the cake should be evenly covered in an attractive pattern.
• Brush strawberries with the remaining jelly.

STRAWBERRY-ALMOND CREAM TART RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. To prepare crust: Place crackers in a food processor; process until crumbly. Add 2 teaspoons sugar, butter, and 4 teaspoons water; pulse just until moist. Place cracker mixture in a 9-inch round removable-bottom tart pan lightly coated with cooking spray, pressing into bottom and up sides of pan to 3/4 inch. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool completely on a wire rack. To prepare filling: Combine cream cheese, 1/4 cup sugar, and extracts in a medium bowl; stir until smooth. Spread cream cheese mixture evenly over bottom of tart shell. To prepare topping: Place 2 cups strawberries in food processor, and process until smooth. Combine strawberry puree, 2/3 cup sugar, and cornstarch in a small saucepan over medium heat; stir with a whisk. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to low; cook 1 minute. Remove glaze from heat. Cool to room temperature, stirring occasionally. Combine the remaining 4 cups strawberries and lime juice; toss to coat. Arrange berries, bottoms up, in a circular pattern over filling. Spoon half of glaze evenly over berries (reserve remaining glaze for another use). Sprinkle nuts around edge (optional). Cover and chill 3 hours.

STRAWBERRY ALMOND TART

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425*F Press dough evenly over bottom and up sides of a 9 to 10 inch tart pan. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until golden; set aside to cool. Using an electric mixer on medium speed, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add sugar and beat until combined. Add eggs, one at a time, and beat until thoroughly combined. Add lemon juice and zest and beat until well blended and smooth. pour filling into prebaked tart shell and bake for approximately 20 to 25 minutes or until filling is set. Transfer to a wire rack to cool. Once cool, cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until well chilled. Just before serving, arrange strawberries over filling and sprinkle with nuts and 1 tablespoon sugar.

MR. D.'S STRAWBERRY -ALMOND TART

Steps:

• Place the flour, salt and sugar in a food processor and pulse to combine. Add the butter and pulse until the mixture is the size of small peas. Add the water and pulse until the dough barely begins to come together. Press the dough together with your hands, flatten into a disk, wrap in plastic and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Roll the dough out to a 1/8-inch thickness. Fit it into a 9-inch quiche dish. Line the dish with parchment paper, fill with pie weights or raw beans and bake for 25 minutes. Remove the paper and weights and bake for 2 minutes more. Set aside.
• Place the almond paste and butter in a food processor and process until smooth. Mix in the flour, sugar and salt. Add the egg and vanilla and process until smooth. Scrape the mixture into the tart shell, spread evenly and bake until set, about 15 minutes. Cool.
• Make a ring of strawberries around the edge of the dish, leaning the cut side of the berries up against the edge. Repeat, making concentric circles until the tart is covered. Just before serving, sift confectioners' sugar over the top. Cut into wedges and serve.